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Just in: Military finally capture notorious terrorist kingpins, details emerge

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said notorious terrorists’ leaders on its wanted list, Yellow Jambros, Alhaji Mallam, Ardo Idi (Alhaji Lawal), Lawal Kwalba, Salkado, Yellow Ibrahim, Gana’e and Babangida, among others, have surrendered to troops during the week.

Director Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, in a statement on Friday, November 29, said others were similarly indicating interests to surrender.

Maj.-Gen. Buba also disclosed that troops neutralised 135 terrorists, arrested 185 others and rescued 129 hostages during the week.

According to Buba, 61 suspected oil thieves were also arrested by the troops with the recovery of stolen crude worth N889,233,020.00.

General Buba said the surrendering of the terrorists followed troops’ onslaught against them in… Read the full article.